#6f81bf

Color #6f81bf

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 14.03 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#6f81bf

RGB

rgb(111, 129, 191)

HSL

hsl(226.5, 38.5%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.5, 41.9%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.9%, 32.5%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(54.91, 9.54, -34.51)

LCH

lch(54.91, 35.8, 285.45)

OKLCH

oklch(61.5%, 0.0966, 271.01)

HWB

hwb(226.5, 43.5%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfad6f

Analogous

#6fa9bf

#6f81bf

#856fbf

Triadic

#6f81bf

#bf6f81

#81bf6f

Split-complementary

#6f81bf

#bf856f

#a9bf6f

Tetradic

#6f81bf

#ad6fbf

#bfad6f

#81bf6f

Square

#6f81bf

#bf6fa9

#bfad6f

#6fbf85

Shades

Color #6f81bf mixed toward black.

#4d63ae

#3e4f8b

#2e3b69

#1f2846

#0f1423

Tints

Color #6f81bf mixed toward white.

#8796ca

#9fabd4

#b7c0df

#cfd5ea

#e7eaf4

Tones

Color #6f81bf mixed toward gray.

#7685b8

#7c88b2

#838cab

#8a90a4

#90939e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.57:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7777b3 · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#7675af · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#70a8a5 · ΔE 26.1

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 20.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6f81bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6f81bf]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#6f81bf (#6f81bf) is rgb(111, 129, 191) in RGB.

No, #6f81bf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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